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CVE-2018-2811

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.7 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-04-19 · updated 2026-10-15

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 8u162 and 10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Java SE executes to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Java SE, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: Applies to installation process on client deployment of Java. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Affected products

• Oracle Java SE: 1.8.0-update162, 10
• Oracle Java SE: 1.8.0-update162, 10
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server: 6.0, 7.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Workstation: 6.0, 7.0
• Schneider Electric StruxureWare Data Center Expert: before 7.6.0 — fixed in 7.6.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Schneider Electric StruxureWare Data Center Expert 7.6.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103810
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040697
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1202
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1204
• https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-14
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180419-0001/
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103810
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040697
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1202

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